how to pronounce perpetuity
/ˌpɝpɪtˈjuɪtiː/
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perpetuity is pronounced in five syllables
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video examples of perpetuity pronunciation
An example use of perpetuity in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… use that fund in perpetuity so forever …”
meanings of perpetuity
noun:
- Something that is perpetual.
- The quality or state of being perpetual; endless duration; uninterrupted existence.
- An annuity in which the periodic payments begin on a fixed date and continue indefinitely.
- A limitation intended to be unalterable and of indefinite duration; a disposition of property which attempts to make it inalienable beyond certain limits fixed or conceived as being fixed by the general law.
perpetuity frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word perpetuity occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics perpetuity can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that perpetuity can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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